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I-40 west closed east of Greensboro at Exit 135; detour posted, delays expected through 2 p.m. — Westbound lanes of Interstate 40 are closed east of Greensboro, at Exit 135 Rock Creek Dairy Road. Motorists must take Exit 135 and turn right. From Rock Creek Dairy Road, they travel to US-70 West. After 4.5 miles on U.S. 70 West, they make a left onto Mount Hope Church Road .They drive 2.4 miles on Mount Hope Church Road and make a left to return to I-40 West/ I-85 South.

Shooting Coverage

Ceremony planned to memorialize Sandy Hook victims
After nearly eight years of discussion and planning, a memorial to the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting is nearing construction.

July 23, 2021 7:20 a.m. EDT
Man accused of fatally shooting Erwin grandmother surrenders
Artis Elliott surrendered on Wednesday morning after Sheriff Wayne Coats held a press conference.

July 21, 2021 5:16 p.m. EDT
Husband charged in shooting death of 65-year-old wife
A man was arrested Tuesday after his 65-year-old wife was shot and killed.

July 21, 2021 10:37 a.m. EDT
Parents say shooting outside Zebulon vape store stemmed from a fight over a girl
Calton Damon Jr. died from his injuries at WakeMed overnight. Javion Whitfield was charged with murder in connection with the shooting.

July 21, 2021 5:03 p.m. EDT
17-year-old critically injured in Zebulon shooting
A teenage boy was shot outside a Zebulon vape store on Tuesday night.

July 20, 2021 11:07 p.m. EDT
Harnett County deputies investigating shooting that killed one
A man died in Harnett County after being shot in the chest on Tuesday.

July 20, 2021 10:14 p.m. EDT
Parents say 17-year-old was shot outside vape store over a girl
The parents of a 17-year-old shot outside a vape store Tuesday evening told WRAL News their son was likely killed over a girl.

July 21, 2021 4:00 p.m. EDT
Man shot during carjacking in Durham
The incident happened in the 2900 block of West Main Street, in the parking lot of Food Lion.

July 20, 2021 7:35 p.m. EDT
Man taken to hospital after being shot during carjacking
A man was shot during a carjacking in Durham.

July 20, 2021 7:38 p.m. EDT
Man shot and killed in Harnett County
A man died in Harnett County after being shot in the chest on Tuesday.

July 20, 2021 10:14 p.m. EDT
Harnett sheriff pleads for information on slew of recent shootings
Harnet County Sheriff Wayne Coats pleads for information on five recent shootings that took place in the Erwin area. The most recent one involves the shooting of an edlery woman at a stop sign.

July 19, 2021 6:16 p.m. EDT
Police: Man shot in Durham died after being dropped at hospital
Police are investigating the shooting of an Oxford man early Saturday in Durham.

July 19, 2021 4:26 p.m. EDT
Arrest made in Alamance drug stash house robbery where 2 men killed
A Winston-Salem man was arrested Monday in connection with an April shootout at a drug cartel's stash house in Alamance County in which a charter school teacher and another man were killed, authorities said.

July 19, 2021 3:26 p.m. EDT
Harnett Co. Sheriff discusses shooting of 72-year-old bystander
The Harnett County Sheriff's Office discusses the shooting of a 72-year-old woman in Erwin. Officials believe she was not the intended target of the gunfire.

July 19, 2021 3:58 p.m. EDT
Erwin man turns himself in after 72-year-old woman dies from stray gunfire
Authorities in Harnett County tell WRAL News that the woman shot Monday while out running errands has died.

July 21, 2021 4:17 p.m. EDT
Man shot near Lake Johnson in serious condition
A man was shot Friday morning near the intersection of Gorman Street and Avent Ferry Road.

July 16, 2021 12:20 p.m. EDT
Man injured in daylight shooting in southwest Raleigh
A man was shot Friday morning near the intersection of Gorman Street and Avent Ferry Road.

July 16, 2021 12:20 p.m. EDT
Multiple pellet gun shootings leave Raleigh neighborhoods on edge
Three people were shot with a pellet gun on Wednesday night in Raleigh.

July 15, 2021 6:08 p.m. EDT
Raleigh police investigating spree of pellet gun shootings
Three people where shot with a pellet gun on Wednesday within an hour-and-a-half span across three different neighborhoods within a four-mile radius.

July 16, 2021 2:44 a.m. EDT
Fugitive couple from North Carolina arrested in Arizona
The couple wanted in connection with a shooting that left a woman dead was apprehended across the country.

July 15, 2021 1:17 p.m. EDT